{"id":462283,"date":"2026-09-13T05:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T05:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/462283\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T05:02:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T05:02:22","slug":"free-agent-forward-chris-kreider-signs-one-year-deal-with-montreal-canadiens-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/462283\/","title":{"rendered":"Free agent forward Chris Kreider signs one-year deal with Montreal Canadiens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br class=\"clr\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"posted\">By Canadian Press on September 12, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/686cb3bc0348c14be62a759e164f0f296c266774e5dc01c41ae3b83824af658e-400x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>Anaheim Ducks left wing Chris Kreider celebrates his goal during the first period of Game 6 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs series against the Edmonton Oilers, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo\/Mark J. Terrill)<\/p>\n<p>MONTREAL \u2014 Free agent forward Chris Kreider has signed a one-year deal with the Montreal Canadiens.<\/p>\n<p>The team made the announcement on Saturday but did not disclose financial details.<\/p>\n<p>Kreider and the Anaheim Ducks mutually agreed to have his contract terminated on Wednesday, allowing Montreal to sign him.<\/p>\n<p>Kreider only played one season in Anaheim, having been traded from the New York Rangers in June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>He has 348 goals and 284 assists over 958 games played with the Rangers and the Ducks.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old had 22 goals and 28 assists for Anaheim last season.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 12, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>11<br \/> -10\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<br class=\"clr\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Canadian Press on September 12, 2026. Anaheim Ducks left wing Chris Kreider celebrates his goal during the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":462284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-462283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}